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Portrait of Howard Carter (1874-1939), ca 1924-1925. Creator: Carter, William (1863-1939)
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Portrait of Howard Carter (1874-1939), ca 1924-1925. Creator: Carter, William (1863-1939)
Portrait of Howard Carter (1874-1939), ca 1924-1925. Private Collection
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Carter Colour Lithography Great Britain Howard Carter King Tut Tutankhamun Valley Of The Kings
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This portrait captures the enigmatic presence of Howard Carter, the English archaeologist who made history with the discovery of the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, in 1922. The photograph, taken between 1924 and 1925, was created by Carter's fellow countryman and renowned portrait artist, William Carter. The black and white image, with its striking realism, reveals Carter's intense gaze and furrowed brow, reflecting the deep concentration and determination that drove him to dedicate his life to unearthing the secrets of ancient civilizations. Carter's discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb, which remained largely intact after more than 3,000 years, revolutionized the field of Egyptology and continues to fascinate scholars and the public alike. This evocative portrait offers a glimpse into the complex character of the man behind the groundbreaking archaeological find, and serves as a testament to the enduring allure of the mysteries of the ancient world.
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